Abstract
Objective: to describe some definitions of causality, some explanations and understanding models,as well as some key elements used to identify it. Results: the paper reports a succinct descriptionfor causality and the models that have been used to explain the concept and understand it. Theerrors more frequently found when causality is explored and their key elements to determinecausality, including the psychological and sociocultural plausibility, are discussed. Conclusion:the multicausal models may better explain the psychological phenomena.
| Translated title of the contribution | Apuntes sobre causalidad |
|---|---|
| Original language | English |
| Pages (from-to) | 96-104 |
| Journal | Revista Colombiana de Psiquiatŕıa |
| Volume | 35 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| State | Published - 2006 |
Keywords
- Causality
- bias